Boundless Festival 2008

Camberwell Graffiti, Leon Bailey Night Watch, Terence Wilde Share this event Boundless Festival 2008 London College of Communication Eckersley Gallery and Lower Street Gallery, Elephant & Castle SE1 6SB 10 – 6pm 8th – 12th September 2008  This exciting exhibition showcases work from Beam, Bethlem artists and Tessa Cooney’s work from the Boundless 2007 residency […]

Frames of Mind

Share this event Frames of Mind Museum of Croydon 10th October 2008 – 31st January 2009 Discover the work of artists associated with the Bethlem Royal Hospital and explore the history of mental healthcare Includes works by Richard Dadd, William Kurelek, Cynthia Pell, Louis Wain and many more.

Meticulous Metiers

Share this event Meticulous Metiers Bethlem Gallery 2nd April – 2nd May 2009 An exhibition of dry point etchings, drawings, sculptures and jewellery by Lee Galpin & James Tanner. Both artists are long serving volunteers at The Bethlem Royal Hospital Art Department. Lee began voluntary work after being a patient at the hospital…..experience of art […]

Outside In, Pallent House Gallery

Share this event Outside In Pallent House Gallery 1st July – 2nd November 2009 Since the early 20th Century, the terms ‘Art Brut’ or ‘Outsider Art’ have been employed to describe those individuals who produce art from the edges of society. This groundbreaking open entry arts prize, held across the South of England, highlights the […]

Unescorted, Bethlem Forensics Department

Share this event Unescorted, Bethlem Forensics Dept. Bethlem Gallery 2nd – 24th July 2009 Unescorted showcases the creative talent amongst detained patients from River House and Bridge House, part of South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust. Both units are relatively new, housing 113 patients who have been detained under the mental health act. Alongside […]

Retrospective, John Mckie

Share this event Retrospective, John Mckie Bethlem Gallery 30th July – 8th August 2009 In memory of John Mckie, who was an exceptional artist and a resident of Bethlem Royal Hospital. The Bethlem Gallery presents an exhibition of playful and witty drawings by the self-taught artist spanning his artistic lifetime